Job description
Position: Carpenter I
Job Description
Job Description
POSITION DESCRIPTION
POSITION: Carpenter I
PAY GRADE: NE6
SALARY RANGE: $22.73 - $30.69 Hourly Rate
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-Time
DEPARTMENT: Operations
REPORTS TO: Construction Foreman/Construction Superintendent
SUPERVISION RESPONSIBILITIES: N/A
POSITION PURPOSE
Performs basic to moderately skilled carpentry work in the construction, remodeling, alteration, repair, and maintenance of residential homes, buildings, and related structures. Constructs, installs, repairs, and maintains floors, doors, windows, partitions, cabinets, trim, wood fixtures, and other building components in accordance with plans, specifications, standard trade practices, and applicable building codes. Operates a variety of hand and power tools and equipment;
measures, cuts, fits, and finishes materials accurately and safely. Assists with framing, drywall, flooring, roofing, and other residential construction and maintenance projects as assigned. Performs routine carpentry tasks under the direction of a supervisor or more experienced carpenter and performs related duties as assigned.
This position description may not include all of the listed duties, nor do all of the listed examples include all tasks which may be found or assigned to this position.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Performs rough and finish carpentry for residential construction and remodeling projects, including framing, installation, repair, and finishing of building components in accordance with plans, specifications, and established trade practices.
• Follows specific instructions provided by the Supervisor and applies standard measurements, specifications, and established trade practices; reads and interprets blueprints, diagrams, sketches, plans, and other written or verbal instructions.
• Coordinate with supervisors, subcontractors, and other trades to maintain project schedules.
• Performs rough carpentry, including framing, footings, steps, and porches; repairs and replaces roofing; and repairs, replaces, and installs doors, windows, door hardware and locks, baseboards, garage doors, and related residential building components.
• Inspect residential remodeling work sites to evaluate existing conditions, identify damage or needed repairs, determine the scope of work, and assess the materials, labor, and time required to complete the project.
• Estimates the materials, supplies, and equipment needed to complete repairs, installations, and other assigned carpentry work.
• Ensures adequate supplies, materials, and equipment are available to safely and efficiently complete assigned tasks.
• Performs major and minor carpentry repairs associated with residential remodeling, including repairs to framing, flooring, doors, windows, trim, cabinetry, fixtures, and other building components, in accordance with plans, specifications, and established trade practices.
• Operates a variety of power tools, woodworking machinery, hand tools, and basic construction equipment, including power saws, jointers, wood lathes, planers, boring, sanding, and mortising machines, safely and effectively in accordance with established procedures.
• Works independently on assigned residential remodeling and carpentry tasks, exercising sound judgment and applying established trade practices to complete work safely, efficiently, and to quality standards.
• Measures, cuts, installs, repairs, and modifies carpentry components and structures, applying skilled techniques to ensure accurate measurements, proper fit, alignment, and quality workmanship.
• Use hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
• Inspects, cleans, maintains, and performs minor repairs on carpentry tools and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation; properly stores and secures equipment and materials at the completion of each workday.
• Maintains a safe work environment by adhering to established safety policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.
• Assists with other construction-related activities as needed, including basic plumbing, electrical, painting, flooring, ceiling tile installation, and concrete finishing, in accordance with established practices and safety procedures.
• Repairs, replaces, and installs tables, shelves, benches, cabinets, and other built-in or wood fixtures as needed.
• Operates power saws, joiners, wood lathes, planers, and boring, sanding and mortising machines, or hand carpentry tools and basic construction equipment.
• Performs additional duties related to residential construction,…